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  \caption{No evidence of ex ante protection in China by other elites} 
  \label{robust_exante_alt_ties_cn} 
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\begin{tabular}{@{\extracolsep{1pt}}lcccc} 
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 & \multicolumn{4}{c}{\textit{Dependent variable:}} \\ 
\cline{2-5} 
\\[-1.8ex] & \multicolumn{4}{c}{No. of investigations} \\ 
\\[-1.8ex] & (1) & (2) & (3) & (4)\\ 
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 Province's ties to incumbent GS & $-$0.725 &  &  &  \\ 
  & (0.447) &  &  &  \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 Province's ties to incumbent Premier &  & 1.104 &  &  \\ 
  &  & (0.933) &  &  \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 Province's ties to incumbent CCDI head &  &  & 0.349 &  \\ 
  &  &  & (0.553) &  \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 Province's ties to previous GS &  &  &  & 2.101$^{*}$ \\ 
  &  &  &  & (0.925) \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 Corruption experience & 13.546$^{***}$ & 14.059$^{***}$ & 13.055$^{***}$ & 13.795$^{***}$ \\ 
  & (3.429) & (3.476) & (3.279) & (3.439) \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 Anti-corruption campaign & 2.597 & 2.647 & 2.489 & 2.944 \\ 
  & (2.253) & (2.166) & (2.254) & (2.108) \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 Revenue (logged) & 1.804$^{**}$ & 1.695$^{*}$ & 1.746$^{*}$ & 1.592$^{*}$ \\ 
  & (0.688) & (0.660) & (0.687) & (0.622) \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 Population (logged) & $-$0.129 & $-$0.187 & $-$0.041 & $-$0.099 \\ 
  & (0.477) & (0.470) & (0.469) & (0.481) \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 Transfer from center (share of revenue) & 0.895 & 0.852 & 0.923 & 0.869 \\ 
  & (0.478) & (0.463) & (0.475) & (0.456) \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
 Constant & $-$19.555$^{**}$ & $-$18.443$^{**}$ & $-$19.369$^{**}$ & $-$17.703$^{**}$ \\ 
  & (6.593) & (6.264) & (6.548) & (5.897) \\ 
  & & & & \\ 
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Year FE & Yes & Yes & Yes & Yes \\ 
Observations & 505 & 505 & 505 & 505 \\ 
Adjusted R$^{2}$ & 0.671 & 0.671 & 0.669 & 0.677 \\ 
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\textit{Note:}  & \multicolumn{4}{r}{$^{*}$p$<$0.05; $^{**}$p$<$0.01; $^{***}$p$<$0.001} \\ 
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